
US Bombing a Sovereign Country: US Lawmaker
By Anwar Iqbal & Ron Paul
'We are bombing a sovereign country. Where do we get the authority to do that? Did the Pakistani government give us written permission? Did the Congress give us written permission to expand the war and start bombing in Pakistan?' asked the US lawmaker. Ref. Source 6
U.S. Stirs a Hornet's Nest in Pakistan
By ERIC MARGOLIS
If this continues, at some point patriotic Pakistani soldiers may rebel and shoot the corrupt generals and politicians on Washington's payroll. Equally ominous, a poor people's uprising spreading across Pakistan -- also mislabelled "Taliban" -- threatens a radical national rebellion reminiscent of India's Naxalite rebels. Ref. Source 7
Obama's Undeclared War On Pakistan Continue Despite Attempts to Downplay It
By Jeremy Scahill
It is clear -- and has been for a long time -- that the Obama administration is radically expanding the U.S. War in Afghanistan deeply into Pakistan. Whether it is through U.S. Military trainers (that's what they were called in Vietnam too), drone attacks or commando raids inside the country, the U.S. Is militarily entrenched in Pakistan. It makes Obama's comment that "[W]e have no intention of sending U.S. Troops into Pakistan" simply unbelievable. Ref. Source 2
Stop bombing us: Osama isn't here, says Pakistan:
Washington does not directly acknowledge its missile attacks on Pakistani territory by unmanned drone aircraft but Pakistani officials say the US has carried out more than 40 attacks inside its borders in the past 10 months, killing hundreds of people. Ref. Source 8
Report: Obama, Mubarak to Discuss Compensation for Palestinian Refugees
By Roee Nahmias
Al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper reports US, Egyptian leaders' White House meeting Tuesday will focus on initiative for resolving Israeli-Arabs conflict, in which Palestinians will waive right of return in exchange for compensation. Jerusalem will be joint capital of Israel, demilitarized Palestinian state. Ref. Source 4